Rebecca Stead

Rebecca Stead is an American writer of fiction for children and teens, best known for When You Reach Me, which won the Newbery Medal in 2010. Her Liar & Spy, a mystery set in a city apartment building, won the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize in 2013. She has also written The List of Things That Will Not Change, Goodbye Stranger, First Light, and The Experiment, and co-wrote Bob and The Lost Library with Wendy Mass.